Overview
The BCP56-16T,115 is a medium power NPN bipolar transistor manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is part of the BCP56 series and is designed for general-purpose and low VCESAT applications. It is housed in a SOT223 (SC-73) surface-mount package, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic designs.
The BCP56-16T,115 offers high collector current capability, high power dissipation, and three current gain selections, making it versatile for various applications. It is also automotive qualified, ensuring reliability and performance in demanding environments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Type Number | BCP56-16T | - |
| Package | SOT223 (SC-73) | - |
| Channel Type | NPN | - |
| Total Dissipation (Ptot) | 600.0 | mW |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 80.0 | V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 1000.0 | mA |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) Min | 100.0 | - |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) Max | 250.0 | - |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 | °C |
| Transition Frequency (fT) Min | 100.0 | MHz |
| Automotive Qualified | Yes | - |
Key Features
- High Collector Current Capability: The BCP56-16T,115 can handle high collector currents up to 1 A and peak collector currents up to 1.5 A for short durations.
- High Power Dissipation: With a total dissipation of 600 mW, this transistor is capable of handling high power requirements.
- Three Current Gain Selections: This transistor offers multiple current gain options, providing flexibility in design.
- Automotive Qualified: It meets automotive standards, ensuring reliability and performance in automotive applications.
- Surface Mount Package: The SOT223 package is suitable for surface-mount technology, facilitating easy integration into modern electronic designs.
Applications
The BCP56-16T,115 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications across different industries:
- Automotive: Suitable for automotive systems due to its automotive qualification and robust performance.
- Industrial: Used in industrial control systems, power supplies, and other high-reliability applications.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in consumer devices such as audio amplifiers, switching regulators, and other general-purpose electronic circuits.
- Power Management: Used in linear voltage regulators, MOSFET drivers, and other power management circuits.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of the BCP56-16T,115?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 80 V.
- What is the package type of the BCP56-16T,115?
The package type is SOT223 (SC-73).
- What is the maximum collector current (IC) of the BCP56-16T,115?
The maximum collector current (IC) is 1 A.
- Is the BCP56-16T,115 automotive qualified?
Yes, it is automotive qualified.
- What are the typical applications of the BCP56-16T,115?
It is used in automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and power management applications.
- What is the maximum junction temperature (TJ) of the BCP56-16T,115?
The maximum junction temperature (TJ) is 150 °C.
- What is the transition frequency (fT) of the BCP56-16T,115?
The minimum transition frequency (fT) is 100 MHz.
- Does the BCP56-16T,115 have multiple current gain options?
Yes, it offers three current gain selections.
- What is the total dissipation (Ptot) of the BCP56-16T,115?
The total dissipation (Ptot) is 600 mW.
- What is the collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) of the BCP56-16T,115?
The collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) is typically 0.5 V.
